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A nationally-recognized trial and appellate lawyer, Doug's practice focuses on complex civil litigation, including securities fraud, antitrust, consumer fraud, class actions, and derivative litigation. He has represented high-profile public officials, including the chief justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court and the governor of New Jersey.
Respected as an intelligent and creative advocate who delivers for his clients in critical, complex "make or break" cases, Doug is committed to client focus and service beyond just his clients' litigation needs, extending into strategic consultation and advice.
An active member of his community, Doug chaired the board of the national Legal Services Corporation for more than nine years. He currently serves as trustee of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice and as trustee of Legal Services of New Jersey. A former Rhodes Scholar and First Assistant Attorney General of the state of New Jersey, Doug is the Alan V. Lowenstein Professor of Corporate and Business Law at Rutgers Law School, where he teaches courses in business organizations, corporate governance, and compliance & enterprise risk management. He is also the founder and co-director of the Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance and the Rutgers Law School Entrepreneurship Clinic.
Recognized in the areas of Securities Litigation, Antitrust Law, Mass Tort Litigation, Class Actions - Defendants Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, and Commercial Litigation
Ranked as "Lawyer of the Year" in the Bet-the-Company Litigation (2015) Litigation - Securities (2017; 2021; 2023) sections
Consistently acknowledged in the area of commercial litigation
This award was established in 1983 (and presented annually thereafter) to honor those who, over a number of years, have devoted an extraordinary level of time and effort to financially disadvantaged people through direct representation, securing increased services or legal representation from others, or advocating for a greater measure of substantive justice.
Presented by California Rural Legal Assistance
Presented by the League of Women Voters of New Jersey
Presented by Lead New Jersey
Presented by the American Bar Association Litigation Section
Presented by the American Jewish Committee, New Jersey Chapter
For professional distinction and commitment to justice, civil rights, and education.
Douglas Eakeley – Recipient of Equal Justice Award in recognition of his lifelong commitment to strengthening the infrastructure that supports free legal representation for low-income people
Douglas Eakeley – Recipient of Alan V. and Amy Lowenstein Social Justice Award for his advocacy for justice and dedication to assisting marginalized communities
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Yale Law School (J.D. 1972)
Oxford University (B.A. 1970), Jurisprudence
Yale University (B.A. 1968), summa cum laude, with highest honors in economics, Rhodes Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa (elected junior year)
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